Olaf with Gragas
How to Synergize Olaf and Gragas
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Olaf Gragas Synergy Summary
Best Olaf vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Olaf with Gragas
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Olaf Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Olaf in LoL
The Olaf Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Olaf sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gragas helps Olaf perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Olaf is an ally to Gragas, he gets a noticable increase in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Gragas helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played with Gragas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gragas.
Additionally, when Olaf plays with Gragas on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Gragas does a poor job of covering Olaf in teamfights.
Synergies between Olaf and Gragas
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Is Olaf better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no perfect companion for Olaf that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Gragas is a not very good ally for Olaf. By locking into the same side as Olaf, he decreases their win rate by -2.4% to 46.6%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Olaf and Gragas that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Gragas has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means you must be careful when enlisting Gragas comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Olaf and Gragas together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of magic damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Gragas ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Olaf to pair well with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Olaf and Gragas synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Gragas than with most other common item sets. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 46.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gragas with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Olaf players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.6% winrate overall.
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